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  2. FARM NOTES.

    some plan's are far larger absorbers of lime than others. Thus tobacco, potatoes, lucerne, peas, clover, etc.. take up much lime, while maize, sugarcane, oats, ...

    Article : 1,803 words
  3. FIRE BLIGHT.

    The name "Fire Blight" is the proper one to use; it should not be called "Pear Blight" for two reasons, says Prof. L. F. Henderson, botanist of the Idaho agricultural experiment ...

    Article : 1,662 words
  4. SUPERNATURAL.

    Mrs R. Neish writes in the London "Daily Mail":—"Marjorie," said Lady Isabel, "do you believe in the supernatural?" ...

    Article : 1,255 words
  5. THE GROWING OF POTATOES.

    Mr M. G. Wallace, Terreglestown, Dumfries, a well-known expert in potato-growing, recently read a paper before the East Lothian Farmers Club, writes the "Farmer and ...

    Article : 1,850 words
  6. PROPAGATING ORANGES AND LEMONS.

    In selecting orange seed for the nursery, If it is intended to bud the stocks, one need not be so careful as to the quality of the fruit ...

    Article : 727 words
  7. BUFF ORPINGTONS.

    Now that the buff Orpington is in high favor with the majority of fanciers and farmers in most parts of the globe where poultry are kept, a few remarks on its ...

    Article : 1,507 words
  8. WEANING COLTS.

    It is best to get the colt" eating grain as early as possible, as it will enable the owner to wean it more easily and prevent the loss of flesh and condition that ...

    Article : 520 words
  9. PRACTICAL NOTES ON MILKING.

    Probably there is no cause which does more to lessen the secretion of milk than the failure to milk cows quite dry. Any milk left in the udder acts as a ...

    Article : 575 words
  10. WOMEN IN CONFERENCE.

    The Berlin correspondent of the London ")Daily News" wrote on June 13th:—Chancellor and Countess Buelow ...

    Article : 406 words
  11. VENTILATION OF HIVES.

    There are many occasions during the season when timely ventilation of beehives will prevent overheating, overcrowding, and loitering at the entrance, ...

    Article : 672 words
  12. MANIPULATING BEES.

    Any person with fairly steady nerves ant some patience and courage can easily learn to control and manipulate bees, writes Frank Benten in "Bee Gleanings." There are, it is true, ...

    Article : 545 words
  13. TO PREVENT A COW SUCKING.

    A convenient and easily-constructed arrangement to prevent a cow sucking herself is illustrated above. The construction of the cage is sufficiently explained ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 170 words
  14. THE GERMAN SCHOOLBOY

    "Germany is before everything a military nation," says Mr George Andrew, a Scottish school inspector, in a report on the educational systems of Berlin and ...

    Article : 239 words
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